floating (Meaning)
floating (n)
the act of someone who floats on the water
floating (s)
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
inclined to move or be moved about
(of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position
not definitely committed to a party or policy
floating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Float
floating (a.)
Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air.
Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals.
Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt.
floating (n.)
threads. See threads, above.
The second coat of three-coat plastering.
The process of rendering oysters and scallops plump by placing them in fresh or brackish water; -- called also fattening, plumping, and laying out.
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floating Sentence Examples
- The helium balloons gracefully floated through the summer sky.
- The leaves floated lazily in the gentle breeze, creating a tranquil ambiance.
- Tiny boats floated on the shimmering lake, their sails billowing in the wind.
- The injured bird's feathers were clipped, rendering it unable to float gracefully in the air.
- The aroma of freshly baked bread floated through the house, tantalizing the senses.
- The soft music floated through the open windows, creating a soothing atmosphere.
- The astronaut floated weightlessly through the void of space, marveling at the celestial expanse.
- The tiny sailboat floated precariously on the choppy waters, its mast swaying precariously.
- The boat's life preservers floated on the surface, a reassuring sight in case of emergencies.
- The dormant jellyfish floated through the water, its translucent body glistening under the sunlight.
FAQs About the word floating
the act of someone who floats on the water, borne up by or suspended in a liquid, continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another, in
afloat,sailing, unsinkable, free-floating,hovering, hanging, drifting, gliding, floaty, buoyant
sinking, sinking, sunk, sunk,, high and dry,high and dry
The helium balloons gracefully floated through the summer sky.
The leaves floated lazily in the gentle breeze, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Tiny boats floated on the shimmering lake, their sails billowing in the wind.
The injured bird's feathers were clipped, rendering it unable to float gracefully in the air.
